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February 28, 2026

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Earthquakes honor GHS student athlete

Gilroy High School senior Vetania Carrasco got a welcomed surprise March 15 when representatives from the San Jose Earthquakes showed up at her classroom with a $5,000 check. The San Jose Earthquakes Foundation awarded Carrasco a one-time $5,000 scholarship in partnership with the Bay Area...

‘Boeing Boeing’ juggles smooth flights and bumpy weather

As the saying goes, “If it looks too good to be true, it usually isn’t.”

Making sense of misunderstandings

Once again, it's time for me to take a deep breath and set the

NFL: Judge’s ruling in NFL lockout case expected ‘in a couple weeks’

Anyone hoping for a speedy end to the NFL's nearly month-long

Tee height will vary by desire

'Tee it high and let it fly.' You golfers have all heard this

Aggressive Guerrero falls by unanimous decision

Gilroy’s Robert Guerrero was the aggressor and won the crowd, but Danny Garcia was the sharper puncher and won the unanimous decision Saturday for the World Boxing Council welterweight title in Los Angeles.

Primitive echoes in the San Antonio Valley

Last fall, I was a part of a group of volunteers that visited

Obama, the value of science and cell phone tower sillies

After eight years of Bush head-in-the-sand policies, the new

Niners top Steelers with prime-time performance, 20-3

Ben Roethlisberger again played on a badly sprained ankle. This time, the veteran quarterback couldn't produce the kind of heroics that had burnished his reputation as a gamer a little more than a week ago. As a result, the Steelers still need help if they are to win a fourth AFC North title in five seasons under coach Mike Tomlin and avoid taking the wild-card route in the playoffs. San Francisco quarterback Alex Smith outdueled Roethlisberger, and the 49ers' defense was anything but in the Christmas spirit as San Francisco beat the Steelers, 20-3, in a twice-delayed game at Candlestick Park.

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